Landscape Architecture Designer III
About The Position
AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Mid Level Landscape Architecture Designer with high quality visual design representation and narrative development capabilities for immediate employment in the New York City Landscape Architecture + Urban Design Studio. The studio is based in AECOM's Manhattan office location. AECOM is proud to provide our employees with exciting, challenging projects. The Landscape Architecture and Urban Design portfolio in the New York City studio includes a broad range of urban-based, multidisciplinary public realm projects, such as plazas, streetscapes, parks, waterfronts, infrastructure, urban design, master-planning, green infrastructure, and ecological restoration. In collaboration with design studio leadership, the candidate will work closely with project design teams and project landscape architects, managers and designers to design and assist in the execution of projects within the New York City metropolitan area, nationally and internationally. Projects in the studio are design-driven with a commitment to design quality and involve close collaboration with engineers, planners, cost estimators, and other technical consultants.
Requirements
- Bachelor's in Landscape Architecture plus 4 years of professional experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience.
- Experience with production and digital rendering in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Rhino.
- Experience preparing construction documents, reports, and publication documents.
Nice To Haves
- Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture preferred.
- Experience generating exceptional two dimensional and three dimensional design graphics and narrative packages.
- Experience effectively managing time and self-edit work.
- Experience identifying and developing design quality through all phases of the design process.
- Experience creating compelling open space design to develop the work through the technical design phase.
- Excellent verbal, written and graphic communication skills.
- Experience in Microstation, Grasshopper, Revit, ArcGIS, and other computer applications.
- Strong knowledge/interest in plant materials, site design, grading, and multi-disciplinary collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Develop visual and articulate design narratives for landscape architecture and urban design projects within the studio.
- Deliver design quality through a full suite of design representation methods.
- Perform design work of landscape architecture studio at the direction and under the supervision of design leadership.
- Prepare materials for client and agency meetings.
- Collaborate as part of a diverse studio team.
- Performing landscape architecture calculations under the supervision of team leaders.
- Preparing and editing drawings as required.
- Perform construction administration tasks at the direction and under the supervision of team leaders.
Benefits
- AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
